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Water Resources Project Manager

A client is seeking a Water Resources Project Manager to lead and manage a variety of stormwater, wastewater, and water distribution system projects. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing firm that recently became an employee-owned company (ESOP), offering new team members the chance to be part of something from the ground up.

Responsibilities:

• Design and manage stormwater collection, wastewater collection, and water distribution system facilities.
• Oversee projects from start to finish, including proposals, schematic design, design development, construction documents, permitting, bidding, and construction administration.
• Manage multiple projects while balancing scheduling and resource allocation.
• Lead, mentor, and develop team members.
• Serve as a key point of contact for clients, contractors, and local government officials, ensuring stakeholder satisfaction.
• Collaborate with managers and project engineers to develop effective water resources solutions.
• Assist on water resources aspects of multidisciplinary projects.
• Prepare grant applications and facility plans, coordinating with private and public stakeholders to secure project funding, especially for small and medium-sized systems.

• Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D
• Experience with HECRAS, HECHMS, PondPak, HY-8, Microstation
• Familiarity with GeoPAK Drainage, XPSWMM, WaterGEMS, SewerGEMS, and WaterCAD
• Experience with Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District projects

• Bachelor's degree in Civil/Environmental Engineering from a four-year college or university
• 10+ years of experience
• Professional Engineer, licensed in Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, or Missouri, with design experience focused on water resources
• Knowledge of preparation and review of engineering plans and specifications to ensure all aspects of project implementation are clearly conveyed
• Experience with hydrologic, hydraulic, and water resources-related projects
• Experienced in working with both governmental and private clients in Missouri, Kentucky, and Illinois